Encompass Health (EHC) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $1.55
- Estimate
- $1.48
- Surprise
- +4.8%
- Score today
- 5.7/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
Encompass Health (EHC) beat the $1.48 estimate with diluted EPS of $1.55 — a clear 4.8% upside surprise.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates EHC Hold at 5.7/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +4.8% surprise compares with a +6.8% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-10-28.
What supports the rating
- Sector modifier (Healthcare): +0.5
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
What argues against it
- Thin upside margin: 5.2%
- Near 52-week high (4.2% away)
- Reward/Risk 1.0:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $122.59
- Price target
- $128.91
- Stop
- $117.97
- Upside to target
- +5.2%
- Reward-to-risk
- 1.0:1
At 20.2× trailing and 18.4× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-04 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
EHC at TrendMatrix's latest read
Healthcare earnings trade on pipeline and payer dynamics as much as the quarter itself; a beat or miss is weighed against trial and reimbursement news.
- Industry
- Medical Care Facilities
- Market cap
- $12.09B
- P/E (fwd)
- 18.4
- P/E (ttm)
- 20.2
- 52-week range
- $92.77–$127.99
- Off 52-week high
- 4.2%
- RSI (14)
- 46
- Volume vs avg
- 0.85×
- Score today
- 5.7/10